Memory landscapes of the Inka carved outcrops / / Jessica Joyce Christie
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| Autore: |
Christie Jessica Joyce <1956->
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| Titolo: |
Memory landscapes of the Inka carved outcrops / / Jessica Joyce Christie
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 709.01/13098 |
| Soggetto topico: | Incas - Antiquities |
| Incas - Religion | |
| Petroglyphs - Andes Region | |
| Outcrops (Geology) - Andes Region | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Andes Region Antiquities |
| Andes Region Religious life and customs | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes on Orthography and Terminology; Introduction; Ch01. Formal and Structural Analysis of Inka Carved Rocks; Ch02. Carved Rock Complexes or Groups of Carved Rocks in Specific Contexts; Ch03. The Birthplace of the Sun,Moon, and the Inka Ancestorson the Island of the Sun and theSouthern Basin of Lake Titicaca; Ch04. Inka Pacariqtambo-A Landscape of Power Relations through Time; Ch05. Machu Picchu; Ch06. Chinchero; Ch07. Discussion and Conclusions; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book investigates the Inka carved outcrops in the Andean highlands in the context of pan-Andean stone cults which predated the Inka and continue to be practiced in modified forms to the present day. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Memory landscapes of the Inka carved outcrops |
| ISBN: | 0-7391-9489-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823927603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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